• SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    And they’ll do that while standing in bright sunlight without sunscreen, drinking beer, eating red meat, processed food, candy with real sugar and driving in fossil fuel cars which are in the same or higher category of cancer risks.

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      8 months ago

      candy tastes good, beer gives me a warm fuzzy feeling, and i ain’t paying 10x more money for a car just so i get to spend 10 hours a week at some charging station so my tablet with wheels can go whirrrr.

          • nickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.org
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            8 months ago

            Unfortunately, there is actually. Aviation fuels, even “low-lead” variants still use lead. Virtually all small propeller aircraft use leaded gas.

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              8 months ago

              well, i never said i fly. and with lithium being the “best” battery technology, electric planes would be a little heavy.